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Old 08-25-2009, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Howard Emerson View Post
Volt,
I was diagnosed ADD about 12 years ago and Ritalin has helped me immeasureably. I am also dyslexic, by the way.

Guitar has always been easy for me to concentrate, or hyperfocus on. This is the case with many who are actually ADD or ADHD.

It sounds more like a lack of real interest in your friend's situation...........I guess if the guitar would text him back, or play itself, he might find it more satisfying.......

Unlike texting, twitter, etc, guitar actually requires work to make it really pay off.

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Howard
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ditto.....

It manifests in a variety of ways and in different realms for everyone. Makes for outstanding improvisational musicians but, can also make for very real problems with memory.

Even this has advantages....its always "new".
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